Accountant

Emilion Development; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Emilion Development is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and UAE tax compliance for its real estate development projects.

You will maintain records, prepare statements, and coordinate VAT returns and corporate filings while monitoring project costs and payments. Strong analytical skills and proficiency with QuickBooks or First BIT are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience.
• Experience with UAE VAT and corporate tax reporting.
• Real estate development experience is a plus.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks or First BIT.
• CPA/ACCA or equivalent qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate accounting records and prepare financial statements and management reports.
• Prepare VAT returns, corporate tax filings, and other tax reporting in UAE compliance.
• Monitor project costs against budgets, process invoices, and track payments.
• Manage banking transactions, perform reconciliations, and assist with escrow accounts.
• Support budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and financial planning.
• Maintain documentation and assist with audits and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

CPA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

QuickBooks

First BIT

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and tax compliance, supporting the financial operations of the Company and its real estate development projects.

• Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain accurate accounting records and prepare financial statements and management reports.
• Prepare and coordinate VAT returns, corporate tax filings, and other applicable tax reporting in compliance with UAE regulations.
• Monitor project costs against budgets, process contractor and supplier invoices, and track payments.
• Manage banking transactions, perform account reconciliations, and assist with project escrow account administration.
• Support budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and financial planning.
• Maintain financial documentation and assist with external audits and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience in real estate development or construction is an advantage.
• Good understanding of UAE VAT, corporate tax, and financial reporting requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, First BIT, or similar).
• Experience with project cost tracking and escrow accounts is an advantage.
• CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification is preferred.
• Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Russian language skills are an advantage.